Writing An updated state-by-state look at the Who Pooped series 19 Nov 20177 Jan 2022 A few years ago, I got to wondering how many different states were covered by my Who Pooped? series, and it led to a blog post that is now obsolete, as…
Writing A huge milestone in poop! 16 Nov 20177 Jan 2022 Overall, yesterday wasn't a great day. My tea shop's main computer died during a Windows 10 update, our wi-fi went utterly wonky, my phone stopped making or accepting calls, I…
Writing When being an author is fun 25 May 20167 Jan 2022 Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their…
Writing Do you need an editor? 24 Oct 201531 Jan 2023 Yes. That was a short article, wasn't it? At the MPIBA conference last weekend, just about everybody had stories to share of authors who don't think they need an editor,…
Writing The “Who Pooped” series goes urban! 27 Jan 20158 Jan 2022 Who Pooped in the Redwoods, which is on its way to your favorite stores and websites, is the 19th book in the Who Pooped series. Just like its predecessors, it…
Self Publishing… Taking your self-published book into a bookstore 27 Nov 20142 Feb 2023 It happens all the time. An author comes into my bookstore and says, "would you carry my book here?" If they're carrying a copy of the book, I ask to…
Writing The next Who Pooped book: the California Redwoods! 7 Nov 20141 Feb 2023 Last month, I finalized the manuscript for my 19th Who Pooped in the Park? book, which will be called Who Pooped in the Redwoods? I took this picture of a redwood…
Writing “Who Pooped in the Cascades” took a silver medal in the Moonbeam Book Awards! 15 Oct 20148 Jan 2022 Until ten minutes ago, I had no idea that my most recent Who Pooped in the Park book was being considered for a Moonbeam award. Then I opened my email…
Writing “Who Pooped in the Cascades” is a High Plains Book Award finalist! 4 Jun 201417 Nov 2017 This is exciting! The High Plains Book Awards has added a new category this year for children's books, and Who Pooped in the Cascades? has been chosen as a finalist!…